Fifty-Six Years after Acrylic Hemiarthroplasty and after Then: A Case Report of Revision THA.

We revised an acrylic femoral hip prosthesis to a total hip prosthesis for an 86-year-old female. The implant was made of dental resin and had functioned for 56 years in situ, though its stem had broken. Because of no osteolytic reaction, the reconstruction was relatively easy.